The 1960 earthquake in Chile was the largest earthquake ever recorded by seismographs. It was a 9.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Chile. The Nazca Plate, an oceanic plate, is subducting beneath the North American Plate, a continental plate.960 Chile Earthquake The 1960 Chile earthquake was a magnitude 9.5 the largest earthquake ever recorded! What Causes Earthquakes. Find out what causes earthquakes and other fascinating facts about when our planet shakes, rattles, and rolls.
In terms of large animals, the animal that kills the most people in Africa is the hippopotamus because they are very territorial and very physically powerful. In terms of total deaths related to animals, mosquitoes cause malaria and that's the leading cause in death in Africa. 17 people found this useful.
But if you get to close to them,â¦ they may be afraid and try to nip at you or yell. This is what I think and I . The hippo (in terms of human injury and death) is one of the MOST dangerous animals in Africa. ----- There's a word in the animal kingdom : territorial and hippo's take this very seriously. Especially when there's a hippo that's got teeth the size of bowling pins ready to attack.